Earn the new standard in HR certification!
This is an exciting and pivotal time in the HR profession. Now, more than ever, HR teams are required to assume a greater leadership role, contributing to the strategic direction of their organization. The HR profession is no longer just about what you know–but how you do your job.
Earn SHRM certifications to boost your career!
These professional certifications can open doors for professional advancement and reflect what HR practitioners need to know to be leaders in their organizations and in the profession.
- SHRM Certified Professional (SHRM-CP™)
- SHRM Senior Certified Professional (SHRM-SCP™)
Focused training that’s time-efficient:
In less than 20 hours of classroom time, the SHRM Essentials of Human Resources course provides a complete overview of human resource roles and responsibilities. The course covers real-life HR issues and current topics that are vital for any supervisor or manager to know:
- Employment law
- Selecting qualified employees
- Compensation
- Orientation and training
- Performance management
Am I eligible for these courses?
Please click here for more information about eligibility.
SHRM® Free Information Session:
You are invited to a free information session to learn more about the SHRM courses and other human resource courses offered by KC. It is set for 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 15, 2023 (in the Whitten Applied Technology Center, Room 101).
For reservations: Contact Brenda Brown at (903) 983-8288 or bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
SHRM Essentials of Human Resources®
18 hours, $525
(HRPO 1000 – Understanding the Human Resource Function)
SHRM Essentials of Human Resources® is an entry-level HR-training program for anyone new to HR or anyone wanting to strengthen their employee management skills. Become a better manager & protect your company from needless litigation. This is for junior-level HR practitioners, or anyone who hires/manages employees. Students can attend face-to-face class meetings or access class through video conferencing. Training materials included.
More info: Contact Brenda Brown at (903) 983-8288 or bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Kilgore campus:
HRPO 1000.0001 Q1
Begins Thursday, Oct. 5, 2023
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Thursdays for 6 weeks
Registration Deadline: Sept. 21, 2023
More info: Contact Brenda Brown at (903) 983-8288 or bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
SHRM Learning System®
36 hours, $1,075
(HRPO 2030 – Human Resource Certification Test Preparation)
SHRM Learning System® is designed for managers & staff with experience in general management or HR management, HR professionals planning to take the SHRM-CP or SHRM-SCP certification exam or experienced managers new to the HR field. Includes 4 knowledge domains: People, Organization, Workplace & Strategy; and 8 behavioral competencies; Leadership/Navigation, Ethical Practice, Business Acumen, Relationship Management, Consultation, Critical Evaluation, Global/ Cultural Effectiveness & Communication. Attend face-to-face class meetings or access class through video conferencing. Training materials included. For more info, call (903) 983-8288 or bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Kilgore campus:
HRPO 2030.0001 Q1
Begins Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2023
6:30 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays for 12 weeks
Registration Deadline: Aug. 23, 2023
More info: Contact Brenda Brown at (903) 983-8288 or bjbrown@kilgore.edu.
Also offered is an HR Specialist Certificate.